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Inside the mental health crisis at Canadian universities

(5 days ago) WebThey also reflect a broader crisis in youth mental health across Canada, which has seen increasing rates of depression, anxiety and suicide among young people over the past decade. In August, uO Collective and another student advocacy group, …

https://education.macleans.ca/feature/inside-the-mental-health-crisis-at-canadian-universities/

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National Standard for Mental Health and Well-Being for Post …

(Just Now) WebThe National Standard of Canada for Mental-Health and Well-Being for Post-Secondary Students — the first of its kind in the world — is a set of flexible, voluntary guidelines to help post-secondary institutions support the mental-health and well-being of their students. Access your copy of the Standard. Add the complimentary Standard to

https://mentalhealthcommission.ca/what-we-do/children-and-youth/studentstandard/

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Mental health and well-being - Universities Canada

(9 days ago) WebA critical investment for Canada. Canadians face human and economic costs as a result of mental illness. The Centre for Addictions and Mental Health estimates that the economic burden of mental illness in Canada is estimated to be $51 billion per year, including health care costs, lost productivity, and reductions in health-related quality of life.

https://univcan.ca/priorities/mental-health-and-well-being/

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Emerging evidence on post-secondary student mental health …

(1 days ago) WebIn response to the pandemic’s many challenges, campus mental health and student affairs leaders identified shifts in practices that served as key take-aways for supporting student mental health. For example, flexibility and adaptability were key during the 2020-21 academic year with the transition to hybrid and virtual programs and services. New

https://mentalhealthcommission.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Strategies-for-Post-Secondary-Student-Mental-Health-during-COVID-1.pdf

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CAMPUS MENTAL HEALTH Post-Secondary Standard Resource

(3 days ago) Weba systemic approach to student mental health in colleges and universities in Canada. Student Mental Health Framework 2.0: Building a Thriving Community The Student Mental Health Framework 2.0 emerged from the need to continue the conversation of well-being and mental health on the Carleton University campus that started with the first …

https://campusmentalhealth.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/CICMH_PS-StandardResources_Infosheet_EN_v2.pdf

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Mental Health among Canadian Postsecondary Students: A Mental …

(3 days ago) WebIntroduction. Mental health among postsecondary students is an important public health concern due to high rates of psychological distress and suicidal ideation on college and university campuses. 1 Nearly one in five postsecondary students experience mental health issues, with an estimated 11% reporting suicidal ideation in the past year. …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6966257/

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The World Mental Health International College Student Survey in …

(3 days ago) WebThe World Mental Health International College Student Survey in Canada: Protocol for a Mental Health and Substance Use Trend Study. Monitoring Editor: Tiffany Leung. Funded in July 2019 by Health Canada, the Canadian version of the WMH-ICS survey was ultimately launched at UBC on February 9, 2020. SFU followed suit on …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9377443/

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Health Canada Provides $2M to Support Mental Health Project for …

(3 days ago) Web2022-05-06. To support post-secondary students during this challenging time, today, Jenica Atwin, Member of Parliament for Fredericton, announced on behalf of the Honourable Carolyn Bennett, Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health, an investment of $2 million for a three-year Campus Peer Support pilot project

https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/news/2022/05/health-canada-provides-2m-to-support-mental-health-project-for-post-secondary-students.html

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A Standard for post-secondary mental health…one year later.

(3 days ago) WebThe CSA Z2003:20 National Standard of Canada for Mental Health and Well-Being for Post-Secondary Students (the Standard) — the first of its kind in the world — is a set of flexible, voluntary guidelines to help post-secondary institutions support the mental health and well-being of their students. Since the Standard was released in October

https://mentalhealthcommission.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/A-Standard-for-post-secondary-mental-health-one-year-later.pdf

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STUDENT MENTAL HEALTH NETWORK - Home

(1 days ago) WebWelcome to the Network, a one-stop-shop for mental health education, tools, and resources designed to serve as universal mental health promotion for post-secondary students across Canada. Developed …

http://www.studentmentalhealthnetwork.ca/

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About student mental health in Ontario - School Mental Health …

(Just Now) WebThere was a significant increase in the number of children and youth seeking help for eating disorders in both Ontario and Canada. In Canada,17 – 40 per cent of children and youth will seek formal mental health service. On a positive note, 44 per cent of children and youth in Ontario would seek help for their mental health needs at school.

https://smho-smso.ca/about-student-mental-health-in-ontario/

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Canadian post-secondary students report poor mental health

(4 days ago) WebA staggering three in four students reported experiencing negative mental health during their studies during the 2021-2022 school year, a report published by the Canadian Alliance of Student

https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/most-canadian-post-secondary-students-are-grappling-with-mental-health-challenges-two-years-after-the/article_b49603de-0a5d-5877-a80c-13fee98ea1b3.html

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There's a Mental Health Crisis at Canadian Colleges and …

(2 days ago) WebIn October 2020, the Mental Health Commission of Canada (MHCC) launched the National Standard of Canada for Mental Health and Well-Being for Post-Secondary Students, a guideline for post-secondary institutions to “be change agents on mental health.” The Standard supports the following key outcomes:

https://everwellcounselling.ca/blog-counselling-psychotherapy-mental-health/mental-health-crisis-canadian-colleges-universities-2021

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Inside the Mental Health Crisis Facing College and University …

(2 days ago) WebIn 2001, 14 percent of postsecondary students in Canada identified as visible minorities; by 2019, that figure was 44 percent. Over roughly the same period, the number of new international students in the country jumped from 70,000 to 250,000. When it comes to student mental health, the worst that can be said of COVID-19 is that …

https://thewalrus.ca/inside-the-mental-health-crisis-facing-college-and-university-students/

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Trends in Post-Secondary Student Stress: A Pan-Canadian Study

(3 days ago) WebPost-secondary students face many stressors that place them at risk for mental health and academic outcomes that may have lifelong or life-threatening consequences, including poor academic performance, onset of mental illnesses, substance misuse, risk-taking behaviours and suicidality. 1–4 Among first-year university students, …

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/07067437221111365

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The Characteristics of Canadian University Students’ Mental Health

(3 days ago) WebThe objectives of the current study are to explore (1) the characteristics of university students’ mental health and engagement in activities, (2) how students use their smartphones to support their mental health and engagement in activities, (3) student preferences for important features and functions of a smartphone application (app) that

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/20551029211062029

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Students struggling in wake of pandemic, more mental health …

(Just Now) Web"That is why we have made mental health learning mandatory in the curriculum and increased student mental health funding in schools to a historic $114 million in the 2023-24 school year

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/toronto-board-of-health-mental-health-children-teens-pandemic-1.6963514

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The Health of Canada's Young People: a Mental Health Focus

(7 days ago) WebThe study aims to increase understanding of health and its determinants in populations of young people. It involves health surveys conducted with students in classroom settings, with a focus on the early adolescent years (ages 11-15). HBSC is administered every four years following a common research protocol.

https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/publications/science-research-data/mental-health-focus.html

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International Students’ Mental Health

(6 days ago) WebRecent research has shown that international students often report higher levels of loneliness, anxiety, and stress than their domestic counterparts. These feelings of mental distress can further be exacerbated by the complications associated with the many barriers that international students navigate in Canada, such as managing basic needs

https://campusmentalhealth.ca/toolkits/international-students/mental-health/

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Mental disorders and access to mental health care - Statistics …

(4 days ago) WebUsing data from the 2022 Mental Health and Access to Care Survey, this article provides updated prevalence estimates for some of the most common mental disorders, including mood, anxiety, and substance use disorders. These results are compared to those from the previous 2012 and 2002 Canadian Community Health …

https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/pub/75-006-x/2023001/article/00011-eng.htm

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Speaking up about student mental health

(1 days ago) WebThe National Standard of Canada for Mental Health and Well-Being for Post-Secondary Students, created by the Mental Health Commission of Canada (MHCC), is helping academic institutions better support students and integrate student mental health into their services, supports and systems. A starter kit is available to help people learn …

https://mentalhealthcommission.ca/blog-posts/38988-speaking-up-about-student-mental-health/

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Int’l students in Canada suffer from loneliness, mental exhaustion

(6 days ago) WebThe number of international students in Canadian universities and colleges has grown rapidly over the past decade, while the number of domestic students has remained relatively constant. According to Statistics Canada there were 142,170 international post-secondary student enrolments in fall 2010; there were 388,782 in fall …

https://www.studyinternational.com/news/canadian-universities-intl-students/

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How Summer Affects Student Mental Health Charlie Health

(1 days ago) WebComprehensive mental health treatment from home. 90% of Charlie Health clients and their families would recommend Charlie Health. Get Started 1 (866) 484-8218. Click here to see data on how summer affects student mental health, including the toll that crime rates and food insecurity take on students during summertime.

https://www.charliehealth.com/research/summer-and-student-mental-health

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Webinar to focus on research helping teens access mental health

(Just Now) WebIn 2020, Patte and her team received a grant from SickKids Hospital and the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) to study the impact of COVID-19 pandemic restrictions on the mental health of youth attending high school. The team interviewed 30 high school students from four provinces about their mental health experiences during …

https://brocku.ca/brock-news/2024/05/webinar-to-focus-on-research-helping-teens-access-mental-health-supports/

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Government of Canada announces National Suicide Prevention …

(7 days ago) Web2024-05-31. Today, the Honourable Ya’ara Saks, Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health, announced the release of Canada’s first National Suicide Prevention Action Plan (the Action Plan). The Action Plan lays the foundation for increased collaboration and engagement with partners across the country …

https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/news/2024/05/government-of-canada-announces-national-suicide-prevention-action-plan.html

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Supporting college students during a mental health crisis

(8 days ago) WebA growing concern for college students and their families is the mental health support available on campus. College students are at increased risk of mental health problems, including stress, depression, and suicide. Awareness and knowledge of mental health services at higher education institutions is crucial.

https://safesupportivelearning.ed.gov/news/supporting-college-students-during-mental-health-crisis

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The Daily — Survey on Mental Health and Stressful Events, 2023

(2 days ago) WebThe Survey on Mental Health and Stressful Events ( SMHSE) was conducted by Statistics Canada in collaboration with the Public Health Agency of Canada. Data for this survey were collected from September to December 2023.

https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/daily-quotidien/240527/dq240527b-eng.htm

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McMaster University fires associate psychology professor for

(8 days ago) WebIf you or someone you know is struggling with mental health, here's where to get help: Canada's Suicide Crisis Helpline : Call or text 988. Kids Help Phone: 1-800-668-6868.

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/hamilton/scott-watter-fired-1.7216025

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International students more likely to live in unsuitable housing

(3 days ago) Weba Statistics Canada report. In the ten Canadian municipalities with the largest number of international students, 25 to 63 per cent of them were living in unsuitable housing. By comparison, the

https://www.msn.com/en-ca/news/canada/international-students-more-likely-to-live-in-unsuitable-housing-statscan/ar-BB1mYVGT

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Five More Ontario School Boards Sue Meta, TikTok and Snapchat

(4 days ago) WebFive Ontario school boards and two private schools have filed lawsuits against tech giants Meta, Snapchat, and TikTok. They accuse these platforms of creating unsafe and addictive products that harm students' mental health and disrupt their education. The statements of claim were submitted to Ontario’s Superior Court of Justice by the Dufferin …

https://www.iphoneincanada.ca/2024/05/29/five-more-school-boards-sue-facebook-tiktok-and-more/

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Prevalence of health conditions in Canada 2024 Statista

(4 days ago) WebMay 17, 2024. We asked Canadian consumers about "Prevalence of health conditions" and found that "Mental health conditions (e.g., burnout, depression, anxiety)" takes the top spot, while "Physical

https://www.statista.com/forecasts/1466532/prevalence-of-health-conditions-in-canada

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